Barkukuria - Palasbari, Kamrup
Barkukuria is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. Jayontipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkukuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkukuria is 303266. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode.
Barkukuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkukuria
As per Census 2011, Barkukuria village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 685 males and 624 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 213 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkukuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 685 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 607 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 78 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Barkukuria
Barkukuria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkukuria
Barkukuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Barkukuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkukuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkukuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkukuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkukuria
Where is Barkukuria located?
Barkukuria village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkukuria is Jayontipur.
What is the pincode of Barkukuria?
The pincode of Barkukuria is 781028.
What is the population of Barkukuria?
Barkukuria has a total population of 1,309, including 685 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Barkukuria?
There are 282 households in Barkukuria.
What is the literacy rate in Barkukuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkukuria is 83.73%. Male literacy is 88.61% and female literacy is 78.37%.